Carl’s Jr. Menu With Prices
Typical Carl’s Jr. prices and calories for charbroiled Thickburgers, the Famous Star and Western Bacon Cheeseburger, hand breaded chicken, breakfast biscuits and burritos, sides, shakes and kids meals.
🔥 Carl’s Jr. Hot Deals
Participating restaurantsThe best Carl’s Jr. savings sit in the app, where the value bag and rotating offers live.
| Deal | Price | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Build Your Own Bag Best value | $5.99 | Pick a main, a side and a drink, ordered in the app |
| 2 for $6 Chicken Tender Wraps | $6.00 | Two wraps with hand breaded tenders |
| 9 Chicken Stars | about $4.49 | Star shaped nuggets, a cheap snack |
| My Rewards App | Free | A free welcome item when you join, then points on every order |
Charbroiled Burgers
Single and double pattiesEvery Carl’s Jr. burger is cooked over an open flame. Double patties add roughly $1.70 to the price.
| Burger | Single / Double | Calories (single) |
|---|---|---|
| Big Cheeseburger | about $5.07 | 540 cal |
| Famous Star with Cheese Popular | about $8.09 / $9.79 | 670 cal |
| Big Carl | about $7.49 / $9.18 | 820 cal |
| Western Bacon Cheeseburger | about $9.43 / $11.12 | 770 cal |
| Guacamole Bacon Burger | about $9.67 | 890 cal |
| El Diablo | about $11.12 / $12.81 | 940 cal |
Chicken & Fish
Hand breaded| Item | Price | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken Stars, 9 pc | about $4.49 | 260 cal |
| Chicken Stars, 20 pc | about $7.49 | 580 cal |
| Hand Breaded Chicken Tenders, 3 pc | about $7.49 | 390 cal |
| Hand Breaded Chicken Sandwich | about $8.49 | 650 cal |
| Spicy Chicken Sandwich | about $8.99 | 680 cal |
| Western Bacon Chicken Sandwich | about $10.49 | 790 cal |
| Panko Fish Sandwich | about $6.99 | 570 cal |
Breakfast
Until about 10:30 AM| Item | Price | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| Bacon, Egg and Cheese Biscuit | about $5.49 | 550 cal |
| French Toast Dips | about $5.49 | 470 cal |
| Sausage, Egg and Cheese Biscuit | about $5.99 | 640 cal |
| Monster Biscuit | about $6.85 | 760 cal |
| Loaded Breakfast Burrito | about $7.49 | 780 cal |
| Steak and Egg Burrito | about $8.49 | 690 cal |
Sides, Shakes & Kids Meals
Add-ons and desserts| Item | Price | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Cut Fries | $2.49 to $3.69 | 280 to 470 cal |
| Onion Rings | about $3.49 | 440 cal |
| Fried Zucchini | about $3.49 | 310 cal |
| Jalapeño Poppers | about $3.99 | 350 cal |
| Chocolate Cake | about $2.99 | 300 cal |
| Hand Scooped Ice Cream Shake | about $5.49 | 700 to 800 cal |
| Kids Meal, hamburger or tenders | $5.49 to $5.99 | 500 to 700 cal |
Carl’s Jr. Hours
Typical times, local time| Service | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Dining room and drive-thru | About 6 AM to 10 or 11 PM | Some drive-thrus open 24 hours |
| Breakfast | Opening to about 10:30 AM | Later at some locations on weekends |
| Lunch and dinner | From about 10:30 AM | Full burger menu |
Carl’s Jr. ordering tips
Order the bag in the app
The $5.99 Build Your Own Bag is the cheapest full meal and is only offered through the app.
Stick with a single
A single Famous Star is already a large burger, and skipping the double saves about $1.70.
Try Chicken Stars
Nine pieces for about $4.49 is one of the better snack prices in fast food.
Get a half and half side
Many restaurants will split fries and onion rings in one order if you ask.
Join My Rewards
New members get a free item, and points stack quickly on burger orders.
Know the Hardee’s link
Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s share most of their menu, so favorites carry over when you travel east.
About Carl’s Jr. prices
Carl Karcher started with a hot dog cart in Los Angeles in 1941 and opened the first Carl’s Jr. in Anaheim in 1956. The chain is owned by CKE Restaurants, the same company behind Hardee’s, and is strongest in the western states. Most restaurants are franchised, so prices shift by market and are higher in California. The figures on this page are typical prices before tax.
Carl’s Jr. menu FAQ
How much is a Famous Star at Carl’s Jr.?
About $8.09 for a single and about $9.79 for a double.
What is on a Western Bacon Cheeseburger?
A charbroiled patty, bacon, American cheese, onion rings and BBQ sauce on a seeded bun. It costs about $9.43.
What time does Carl’s Jr. stop serving breakfast?
Most restaurants stop at about 10:30 AM.
What is the Carl’s Jr. Build Your Own Bag?
A $5.99 app deal where you pick a main, a side and a drink.
Are Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s the same?
Both are owned by CKE Restaurants and share most menu items, but they operate in different regions.
What is the cheapest burger at Carl’s Jr.?
The Big Cheeseburger at about $5.07.
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